Farmers pour milk on road, demand support price of Rs 30 per litre
Milk farmers on Monday poured around 150 litres of milk on the road and vandalized the head office of the Orissa state cooperative milk producers’ federation limited (Omfed) here demanding minimum support price of Rs 30 per litre of milk. The Omfed now pays them Rs 22.78 to Rs 26.78 per litre depending on quality while it sells milk to consumers at Rs 34 to Rs 40.